Man shot in Antrim paramilitary-style attack

A man (28) was shot in the leg in a paramilitary-style attack in Co Antrim last night.

A man (28) was shot in the leg in a paramilitary-style attack in Co Antrim last night.

The victim was bundled into a car in the Pinewood area of Newtownabbey and driven to Cloughfern Corner.

The man was dumped outside the car and shot in the leg; he was discovered at around 8pm and taken to hospital.

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